Train to teach in Banbury

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Outstanding teacher training in Banbury

Our comprehensive programme is grounded in educational research and is delivered by experienced teacher training professionals in the Banbury region. As a United Teaching trainee, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in Banbury's diverse and welcoming school communities. 

We have a strong presence in Banbury with several schools in the area, offering trainees a variety of primary and secondary placement options. Our local focus ensures that you can train in a school close to home while contributing to the educational success of this vibrant community.

Become a qualified teacher with a QTS and PGCE

At the end of your training year, upon successful completion of the programme, you will be awarded Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with the option to earn a PGCE. You’ll finish our programme equipped with the confidence and expertise needed to thrive in your Early Career Teacher (ECT) years and make a lasting impact on the pupils you teach.

Why choose United Teaching as your teacher training provider in Banbury?

Teach from day one: Our school-based training approach gives you the tools to succeed as a teacher from the moment you step into the classroom.

Placement certainty: You'll receive your school placement details well in advance, eliminating months of uncertainty.

Salaried options: We offer flexible funding options, including salaried routes, scholarships, bursaries, and self-funded positions.

Job ready: Over 80% of our trainees are offered jobs at their placement schools by the end of the programme.

Outstanding support and wellbeing: Your wellbeing is our priority. You’ll have access to dedicated mentors and professional support to guide you through your teacher training year. 

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Where can you train to teach in Banbury?

You can earn QTS and a PGCE by training in one of our network schools in Banbury:

  • North Oxfordshire Academy: A co-educational academy serving students aged 11-18 in Banbury, offering a strong focus on both academic achievement and personal development.
  • Hanwell Fields Community School: A primary school that prepares pupils with a broad and balanced curriculum, encouraging curiosity and a love for learning.
  • Hill View Primary School: Known for its commitment to high-quality teaching and creating a supportive environment where every child can succeed.

We are continuing to add new schools to our network in the North Oxfordshire region. If you'd like to train in a particular school in the region, fill out our enquiry form

If you'd like to teach in Oxford, visit our teacher training page for Oxford